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FDA stops sale of copycat versions of Ozempic and Wegovy: What to do if you’re taking them
Many compounding pharmacies are no longer allowed to make cheaper versions of semaglutide and other GLP-1 drugs. A doctor ...
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Court ruling opens door to FDA action against Ozempic compounders
Novo Nordisk has notched a major legal win against compounding pharmacies that make copies of its diabetes and obesity drug ...
FDA Issues Alert on Fake Ozempic—How to Tell If Yours Is Real
The FDA has received six adverse event reports connected to this specific lot of Ozempic (all submitted by Novo Nordisk), but ...
FDA stops sale of generic versions of Ozempic and Wegovy: What it means for patients
Receiving a generic version of Ozempic or Wegovy from a compounding pharmacy is normally both easier to access and cheaper.
FDA Sounds Alarm on ‘Counterfeit’ Ozempic—What to Know
The FDA is warning patients about “counterfeit” Ozempic. Drug manufacturer Novo Nordisk seized “several hundred units” from ...
Say goodbye to cheap versions of Ozempic and Wegovy
This week in Ozempic news: No more compounded GLP-1s, weight-loss pills are coming, and WeightWatchers is filing for ...
Less expensive Ozempic, Wegovy copies restricted after federal court ruling
A federal judge rejected a bid by compounding pharmacies to continue selling versions of weight-loss drug Wegovy and diabetes ...
Fake Ozempic drugs found in US drug supply, FDA warns
In an April 14 announcement, the FDA stated that Novo Nordisk — manufacturer of Ozempic and Wegovy — notified the agency that ...
FDA warns of fake Ozempic Type 2 diabetes injection drugs
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday warned consumers and pharmacies that fake versions of Ozempic, a drug to ...
Novo Nordisk wins case to kick knockoff Ozempic off the market, but it may not last
Novo Nordisk scored a legal win against compounders of its blockbuster GLP-1 drugs. But it may not end the copycats.
Lawsuit alleges Maryland man with diabetes became blind after taking Ozempic
A man who took Ozempic and then became legally blind is suing the manufacturer, arguing it should have warned patients that ...
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FDA Sounds Alarm on ‘Counterfeit’ Ozempic—What to Know
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and drug manufacturer Novo Nordisk are warning consumers about “counterfeit” Ozempic found outside the authorized drug supply chain. The contents of ...